Fornham St Martin
Suffolk

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
described Fornham St Martin like this:

FORNHAM-ST. MARTIN, a parish in Thingoe district, Suffolk; on the river Lark, 1¾ mile N of Bury-St. Edmunds r. station. It has a post office under Bury-St. Edmunds. Acres, 1, 230. Real property, £2, 351. Pop., 350. Houses, 74. The property is divided among a few. There are some tumuli. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £305.* Patron, Lord J. Manners. The church is good; and there are a free school and charities £5.

Fornham St Martin is now part of
St Edmundsbury
district.
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St Edmundsbury has changed over two centuries.
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth,
History of Fornham St Martin, in St Edmundsbury and Suffolk | Map and description,
A Vision of Britain through Time.